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MineralMan

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1. Perhaps. But, you see, any such limits would have to come through

Reply to Yavin4 (Original post)

Tue Aug 28, 2018, 03:03 PM

Aug 2018

the constitutional amendment process. They are defined in the Constitution. Any changes would require changing that document. The courts and Congress cannot do that without passing a constitutional amendment and getting it ratified by the required number of states.

At this time, that process would be impossible. So, next question?

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Perhaps. But, you see, any such limits would have to come through MineralMan Aug 2018 #1